Commission's case against UK for failing to fulfil its health and safety duties on decommissioning nuclear reactor and disposing of waste is dismissed with costs: judgment (C-61/03)

Luxembourg, 12 April 2005

C-61/03, Commission of the European Communities v United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Judgment of the Court of Justice (Grand Chamber) on 12 April 2005 (link to English version when available).
Full text of this Judgment

Failure by a Member State to fulfil its obligations - EAEC Treaty - Scope - Military installations - Health and safety - Decommissioning of a nuclear reactor - Disposal of radioactive waste

The Court ruled:

1. Dismisses the application;

2. Orders the Commission of the European Communities to pay the costs;

3. Orders the French Republic to bear its own costs.